Sentence examples for instead of scolding from inspiring English sources

But instead of scolding the audience, he said it was "Japan's problem" to decide how -- or indeed whether -- to atone for its past.

And instead of scolding raucous students with a shrill whistle, Miss Hamilton uses carefully chosen language to make students reflect on what is now known as inappropriate behavior.

Perhaps instead of scolding Wall Street for greed, it would be more productive to call them to sacrifice.

Instead of scolding theaters that do not produce women playwrights, the Centre has chosen to create a special award for theaters in the United States that have at least 50percentt of their season written by women.

He promises to be a mayor who listens instead of scolds, who calms fears instead of inciting them.

Instead of simply scolding voters, the government has taken to pandering to them: it will run a budget deficit in the run-up to the next election, to pay for a series of one-off hand-outs.The most remarkable political transformation of all has taken place in Indonesia, which churned through three presidents in quick succession following the ouster of long-serving strongman Suharto in 1998.

Suppose Mantle had signed with his boyhood favorites, the Cardinals, and played for a fatherly manager like Eddie Dyer or Johnny Keane, alongside his temperate hero, Stan Musial, instead of being scolded by Stengel and ignored by Joe DiMaggio and indulged by the open city of New York?

Instead of getting scolded for forgetting, Leach diffused the situation with visuals.

She was also naively, disarmingly candid — a lovely vamp who invites laughter instead of a scolding.

Instead he was scolding journalists who insisted on asking questions about formations, lineups and marks out of 10 for the performance of the national team.

Instead, he scolded his opponents for even considering it: "I am actually disappointed with a lot of the Republican politicians," he said.